Mere privity to a crime may involve legal penalties. From LearnThat.org. [unabridged.merriam-webster.com]
So-called privity laws prohibiting similar suits against attorneys are in effect in. From Wordnik.com. [InvestmentNews.com Latest Headlines] Reference
The first important idea was the notion of privity, which meant that you only could sue someone who directly affected you. From Wordnik.com. [Markets and Majorities] Reference
This privity argument does capture something of the problem. From Wordnik.com. [Third Party Beneficiaries and Other Fantastical Beasts in Virtual Worlds] Reference
I further ask: What privity existed between Austria, Servia, and Russia?. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe] Reference
Those we expect to be aggrieved will rarely be in privity with registrars. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Privatizing Trademarks:] Reference
No “privity” no direct relationship, connected plaintiff and defendant. From Wordnik.com. [A History of American Law] Reference
The first component of the older system that fell was the doctrine of privity. From Wordnik.com. [Markets and Majorities] Reference
Like previous patent grants and like open source, privity is not a requirement. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-10-01] Reference
Consider, for example, that privity was formerly required for products liability type claims. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Tort Liability:] Reference
In return, he was accepted as one of them, and gained privity to all of the secrets of the clockworks. From Wordnik.com. [Even Cowgirls Get The Blues]
The only disputed issue in the court's eyes was whether Transclean's admission of privity was binding. From Wordnik.com. [Patentee's Admission of Privity Triggers Preclusion Against Infringer's Customers] Reference
You have this unique legislation that talks about privity, so you cannot sue us because we made mistakes. From Wordnik.com. [Let's do the Time Warp] Reference
After that six men had to swear that, according to their privity and knowledge, he had made a sound oath. From Wordnik.com. [The Customs of Old England] Reference
Lack of privity as a requirement clears the way for sub-licensing — one of open source's most endearing traits. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-10-01] Reference
It seems to me that there should be concepts of “privity” regarding trade secret laws, similar to contract law. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » The Next iPhone — and the Criminal Law Angle] Reference
He accused her of intentional privity as to a secret which it behooved him to know, and of being a party to that secrecy. From Wordnik.com. [The Duke's Children] Reference
Should Transclean be bound by its litigation strategy—its concession that Bridgewood and its customers were in privity?. From Wordnik.com. [Patentee's Admission of Privity Triggers Preclusion Against Infringer's Customers] Reference
As part of its argument that issue preclusion applied, Transclean asserted that the defendants were in privity with Bridgewood. From Wordnik.com. [Patentee's Admission of Privity Triggers Preclusion Against Infringer's Customers] Reference
But this acknowledgment was made without the privity of his wife, whose vicious aversion he was obliged, in appearance, to adopt. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle] Reference
My learned friend, Mr. Gurney, has told you, that the circumstance of his selling out as he did, proves his privity to the conspiracy. From Wordnik.com. [The Trial of Charles Random de Berenger, Sir Thomas Cochrane, commonly called Lord Cochrane, the Hon. Andrew Cochrane Johnstone, Richard Gathorne Butt, Ralph Sandom, Alexander M'Rae, John Peter Holloway, and Henry Lyte for A Conspiracy In the Court of King's Bench, Guildhall, on Wednesday the 8th, and Thursday the 9th of June, 1814] Reference
The relaxation of privity requirements surely expanded its reach, but buainess invitees always satisfied the privity requirements anyway. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Another Remarkable Torts Case:] Reference
The Totten bar should be narrowed to parties in privity with the government and the extraordinary rendition case recognized as wrongly decided. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Another “State Secrets” Case:] Reference
In reply, I beg to say that the insertion of the word "complete," in some of my catalogues, has taken place without my privity, and is now expunged. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 32, June 8, 1850] Reference
In Anti-Social Contracts, I argued that traditional limits of privity might provide a way to understand what has gone wrong with virtual world EULAs. From Wordnik.com. [Third Party Beneficiaries and Other Fantastical Beasts in Virtual Worlds] Reference
Those letters might even have been concocted to suit Walsingham without his actual privity, by the man who had the task of deciphering and copying them. From Wordnik.com. [England under the Tudors] Reference
The lien clearly should have been dismissed and the underlying personal obligation was not my client's issue as they had no privity with the subcontractor. From Wordnik.com. ["I Am Listening"] Reference
Royalists, (with the king's privity) as to whether the king would escape from Hampton Court, and whether he would or should sign the propositions of Parliament. From Wordnik.com. [The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales] Reference
It seemed that no official note was to be taken of this encounter, or, at least, that its content was to be accorded the delicacy of privity, at least in theory. From Wordnik.com. [Magicians of Gor]
The two good horses she had bought and stabled here were his joy, and his privity to Sanan's marriage plans would keep him proud and glad to the day of his death. From Wordnik.com. [The Raven In The Foregate]
Then we pray you, said La Beale Isoud and Sir Tristram, that when ye have received your letters, that ye would come by us that we may see the privity of your letters. From Wordnik.com. [Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table] Reference
Often has the serpent lain hid beneath the coloured grass, under a beauliful aspect, and often has the evil inclination affected a sale without the husband's privity. From Wordnik.com. [Anatomy of Melancholy] Reference
Prince, all of them, with the privity of the Spanish government. From Wordnik.com. [PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete] Reference
From an abstract point of view, the lack of privity of contract is not a big issue. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
Lowell's privity or authority, and I got back such a letter as I could wish in its delicate sense of the situation. From Wordnik.com. [Literary Friends and Acquaintance; a Personal Retrospect of American Authorship] Reference
Goodman's absence was to be attributed to a scheme planned and executed by Fenwick's friends with Fenwick's privity. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4] Reference
Scotland, who is with the rebels: they imagine, with the privity of some of the vessels, to be conveyed to somebody here in town. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1] Reference
In the Life it is said that the proclamation was put forth without the privity of James, but that he subsequently approved of it. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3] Reference
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